Despite having insane trouble with access at the 2018 Asian Games, hookgrip got some good footage of team North Koreain the training hall. Featuring double Olympic champion Rim Jong Sim (75kg)! Highlights: Choe Hyo Sim (63kg) snatch 100kg (8:22) Rim Un Sim (69kg) snatch 100kg (8:42) Rim Jong Sim snatch 115kg (9:31) Choe Hyo Sim front squat […]
How to Snatch with Rebeka Koha & Aleksey Torokhtiy
While your favorite Latvians were at a training camp in Ukraine, Rebeka Koha & Aleksey Torokhtiy filmed a How to Snatch video for beginners, using Aleksey’s cues.
ATG Straps Limited Edition *Update* Final Batch Sold Out
Limited Edition ATG 🇱🇻 Straps are here! UPDATE: 2nd and final batch SOLD OUT! Update: First Batch sold out in 45 minutes! Available now on hookgrip store. ATG Patrons have had early access. Made from an ultra durable cotton / nylon blend to combine the great feel of cotton straps with the strength of nylon. These are […]
New ATG Shirt: White / Cardinal
There is a new ATG shirt on hookgrip store! Meet the White / Cardinal (aka Latvian Red) ATG Shirt:
Rebeka Koha (102kg Snatch + 122kg Clean & Jerk PR) & Ritvars Suharevs 2018 Latvian Nationals
Meanwhile in Latvia … Great day for Rebeka Koha and Ritvars Suharevs at Latvian championships! Rebeka PR’d all her lifts 102kg Snatch + 122kg Clean & Jerk! She weighed in at 58.9kg. More: The ATG Rebeka Koha Interview. View this post on Instagram ♠️Woman in black♠️ Today we had Latvian championship. This was a great day, […]
Clarence Kennedy 185kg?! Snatch Session (Thursday Part 1)
Before SUPER Sunday Clarence went for a heavy snatch session on Thursday. Below is part 1 of the Thursday Session. ATG Patrons had early access to and can already watch the next part: Squats! Update: Here is Part 2 – The Squat Session Clarence was really suffering from hayfever that day. It was crazy! Record […]
2018 Chinese Fall Weightlifting Nationals
Meanwhile in China … Currently China is holding their fall weightlifting nationals (they do one national championships in spring and one in fall). What’s new this year is that they are competing in the new weight categories. Useful Links Partial Results Highlights Recordings 55 61 67 73 81 89 96 102 109 +109 45 49 […]
Dmitry Klokov 190kg Hang Snatch + 140kg x2 Klokov Press
Meanwhile in Russia … Dmitry Klokov is preparing for his Power Weekend in November and hang snatches 190kg again! 140kg x2 “Klokov” Press (Behind the NEck Snatch Grip Press) Press Snatch grip behind the neck – 140 kg x 2 reps I need 140 kg for 3-5 reps ✊🏼 . Жим из-за головы рывковым хватом […]
Ilya Ilyin 208kg Squat Jerk Competition Comeback + Kazakh Nationals Results
The Kazakhstan weightlifting nationals ended today. More: Ilya’s 245kg Clean & Squat Jerk. #ilinilya #QAZ 2018 -102 CJ208 usually -96 #weightlifting #crossfit #snatch #clean #jerk @ilyailyinforever A post shared by @ shin_yong_jin_ on Sep 2, 2018 at 12:02am PDT Partial results thanks to Erpel_: Women’s Top 3 Results W45 Potasova 60/75/135 Abdykalykova 50/61/111 Pereyaslavskaya 47/59/106 […]